
Toys
What toys does a puppy actually need?
A puppy needs four kinds of toy, not a basket of them. Here is what each one is for, what to buy at each stage, and the materials to keep well away from a young mouth.
Dogs
Toys advice for dogs, written from real experience.

Toys
A puppy needs four kinds of toy, not a basket of them. Here is what each one is for, what to buy at each stage, and the materials to keep well away from a young mouth.

Toys
A basket of toys your dog walks straight past is not unusual, and it is almost never that your dog cannot play. It is the toy, the drive it is missing, or how you are offering it.

Toys
If every toy you buy is a pile of stuffing within the hour, the problem usually is not your dog, it is a mismatch between the toy and how they actually chew. Here is how to match toy to dog and get one that lasts.

Toys
If your dog shreds the house the moment you leave, the answer is the right kind of toy, the sort that makes them work for it. Here are the ones that earn their place.